# Plain Language Summary: Women Veterans Appreciation Day Resolution

This resolution is Congress officially designating June 12, 2021, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day." It's a symbolic gesture that recognizes and honors women who have served in the U.S. military. The resolution doesn't create any new laws, provide funding, or change any government policies—it's simply a formal acknowledgment from Congress that this particular day should be set aside to appreciate women veterans' contributions and service.

The practical impact of this resolution is limited but meaningful. It encourages Americans to recognize women veterans on that date and raises awareness about their service and sacrifices. Government agencies, schools, and organizations might use this designated day to hold ceremonies, events, or educational programs celebrating women in the military. However, since this is a resolution rather than a law, it doesn't require anyone to do anything or provide any new benefits or services to women veterans.

This type of resolution is common in Congress—lawmakers frequently designate specific days, weeks, or months to honor various groups or causes. It's a way for Congress to express national values and draw public attention to important issues without making changes to existing laws or budgets. For women veterans themselves, while the designation doesn't directly change their lives or provide new support, it does represent official national recognition of their service and can help increase public awareness about the contributions women have made to the military.

A resolution designating June 12, 2021, as "Women Veterans Appreciation Day".

Booker, Cory A.

 <p>This resolution designates June 12, 2021, as Women Veterans Appreciation Day to recognize the service and sacrifices of women veterans.</p>